I’m not going to get depressed, and I’m not going to put myself under undue pressure, going for the 12 gold medals. If I don’t get the medals I want, I’d go to Rio in 2016 and try and achieve it there…
[The freestyle competition on Monday is] a chance to show mine and [horse] Gentleman’s musicality and personality. While I’m keeping our music choice under wraps, I can say that’ll it be very British. I’m feeling positive for three more medals.”
—Openly gay equestrian Lee Pearson, who is looking to score a record number of gold medals during the 2012 Paralympics in London, to The Telegraph.
yaoming
UPDATE – Pearson takes bronze (in dressage).
nwilsontaylor
There is nothing more boring than the gay olympics…except the Democratic National Convention.
Garf
@nwilsontaylor: Thanks for sharing. A bit off topic though, seeing as this story is about the Paralympics.